Lehi Dominates Bountiful 5-1 in Girls Soccer Season Opener
In a high school girls soccer season opener in Salt Lake City, Lehi defeated defending state champions Bountiful with a dominant 5-1 victory. Lehi scored five goals from five different players, with Presley Shippen, Tessa Richards, and Kajsa Sherman scoring…
Salt Lake City, UT, August 4, 2026 —
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – The Lehi girls’ soccer team kicked off their season with a commanding performance, defeating the defending state champions Bountiful 5-1 in their season opener on Saturday.
Lehi showcased a balanced offensive attack, with five different players contributing to the scoring. Presley Shippen, Tessa Richards, and Kajsa Sherman all found the back of the net in the first half, giving Lehi a significant lead heading into halftime.
The offensive momentum continued in the second half, with Lillie Watson and Chloe Fritch adding two more goals for Lehi. Bountiful managed to score a single goal late in the match, courtesy of Kayd Kupfer, but it was not enough to overcome Lehi’s dominant performance.
The victory marks a strong start to the season for Lehi, setting a positive tone as they look to build on this success. Bountiful, despite the loss, will aim to regroup and respond in their upcoming fixtures.
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